Atlanta Private History and Culture Tour

On this private, guided tour we will dig into Atlanta's history while also looking ahead at where Atlanta is now and where the city is headed. Through exploring some areas such as city centers, historic neighborhoods, a national park, and a cemetery, we'll cover the founding of the city, the destruction of the city during The Civil War, rebuilding during Reconstruction, the Civil Rights movement and beyond. We'll also talk about some of the drivers of Atlanta's current boom. After this tour you'll have a good idea of where Atlanta came from and where it's headed.

What to expect:

Duration: 3 hours

Oakland Cemetery

248 Oakland Ave, SE, , Atlanta, 30312-2292, Georgia

Cemetery dating to 1850

30 minutes

Centennial Olympic Park

265 Park Avenue West NW, , Atlanta, 30313-1615, Georgia

Built for the 1996 Olympics and home to many of Atlanta's most popular tourist attractions

Pass by without stopping

Cabbagetown Park

701 Kirkwood Ave SE, Atlanta, 30316, Georgia

Historic neighborhood dating to the late 1800s

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Inman Park

, , Atlanta, Georgia

Atlanta's first suburb, founded in 1890

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Krog Street Tunnel

1 Krog St NE, Atlanta, 30307-2419, Georgia

Iconic tunnel full of vibrant street art that connects historic neighborhoods

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Mercedes Benz Stadium

1 AMB Dr NW, Atlanta, 30313-1501, Georgia

Built next to where Atlanta first started

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Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site

450 Auburn Ave NE, , Atlanta, 30312-1504, Georgia

A national park devoted to the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Includes the historic Ebenezer Baptist Church, his birth home, his gravesite, and museums

30 minutes

Atlanta BeltLine Eastside Trail

Atlanta, 30306, Georgia

Atlanta's ambitious 22 mile rails to trails project that is driving development and changing the way people move through the city

Pass by without stopping